Samia on rise of student meal allowance

President Samia Suluhu Hassan speaks during a meeting with the leaders of Tanzania Higher Learning Institutions Students’ Organisation (TAHLISO) and ZAHLIFE from Zanzibar at state house in Dodoma yesterday.

PHOTO | STATE HOUSE

What you need to know:

  • Media reports indicated that meal allowances have long been at the centre of furious rows between the government and students from higher learning institutions, which in the past instigated riots and strikes through which some students were even expelled.